Ghiles Slamani

Ghiles Slamani

Master’s graduate in Automation and Industrial Computing, obtained in 2022, combining technical expertise with a passion for writing. I contribute to an economics website, where I connect technology, industry, and economic insights through clear, engaging content.

Mexican Tomato Tariff Expiration Could Cause 50% Price Hike – Here’s Why

Tomato prices are about to skyrocket as a long-standing trade deal with Mexico is set to expire on July 14. The end of the Suspension Agreement could result in tariffs,…

Mexican tomato price hike

Chocolate Products Recalled Nationwide as FDA Warns of Life-Threatening Allergy Risk

A major chocolate recall across several U.S. states has intensified after the FDA identified serious undisclosed allergen risks. Popular confections may contain hidden ingredients that pose a danger to vulnerable…

FDA chocolate recall

Confirmed July 2025 Payments: These U.S. States Are Sending Money to Millions

Federal relief may be over, but that doesn’t mean help isn’t on the way. Several states—including Alaska, New York, and California—are stepping in with targeted payments to ease the burden…

US July 2025 payments

Elon Musk Launches ‘America Party’ After Public Rift With Trump

Elon Musk has unveiled the America Party, marking a major shift in his political ambitions and a dramatic break from Donald Trump. The billionaire’s latest move follows a fierce dispute…

Musk america party

Texas Flash Floods: How a Slow-Moving Storm and Trapped Moisture Led to Catastrophe

When heavy rain struck Texas in the dead of night, it wasn’t just a bad forecast—it was the result of a rare meteorological trap. Moisture surged in from multiple directions,…

Texas flash floods

3 Volunteer Opportunities That Can Help You Pay Off Your Student Loan

Student loan debt can be overwhelming, but some volunteer programmes provide a way out. From the Peace Corps to innovative platforms like Shared Harvest Fund, there are opportunities for debt…

US student loan repayment

New Bill Could Soon Limit Grad Student Loans – Here’s How It Could Affect You

A new bill is set to reshape the way graduate students finance their education by imposing strict caps on loan amounts. With the potential to impact both grad and professional…

US student loan new bill

Nissan Recalls 480,000+ Vehicles in the U.S. and Canada Over Engine Failure Risk

Nissan has announced the recall of more than 480,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada due to engine bearing defects. The issue could lead to engine failure while driving, increasing…

Nissan Altimas, rogues and Infinitis recall

Trump Orders Higher Fees for Foreign Tourists at U.S. National Parks

President Trump has signed an executive order to increase entry fees for foreign visitors at national parks. The order aims to generate revenue for park maintenance and conservation, ensuring that…

Trump parks executive order

Over 20 Million Eggs Recalled: FDA Issues Top Risk Warning for Salmonella

The FDA has raised alarms over 20 million eggs contaminated with salmonella, issuing a Class I recall. This urgent warning highlights serious health risks, especially for vulnerable groups. Affected eggs…

FDA eggs recall

SNAP Texas Recertification: What You Need to Know Before July 2025

As the July 2025 deadline for SNAP recertification in Texas draws near, understanding the renewal process is crucial. Missing the deadline could result in a loss of benefits, making it…

Texas SNAP july 2025

How Trump’s Tax Bill Could Slash SNAP Benefits for Millions of Americans

The proposed changes to President Trump’s tax and spending megabill could drastically impact the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). With an estimated $230 billion in cuts, the bill would shift…

Trump snap cuts

Minimum Wage Increases Across the US in July: Find Out Where

This move is seen as a response to rising costs of living, where even a single adult working full-time struggles to cover basic living expenses on less than $17 per…

US minimum wage increase

Priority Group 1 Benefits: Who Qualifies and What You Need to Know

Veterans with severe service-connected conditions may qualify for Priority Group 1, granting them comprehensive healthcare benefits. From free hospital visits to priority access to VA services, the benefits are crucial…

VA Priority Group 14 benefits

CMS Alerts 100,000 Medicare Users About Data Breach, New Medicare Numbers Issued

Over 100,000 Americans are impacted by a data breach, as the CMS has confirmed unauthorized activity on Medicare.gov accounts. Beneficiaries will receive new Medicare numbers and cards as the agency…

US CMS breach

Trump’s Plan Could Strip Health Insurance from 17 Million Americans

The Senate version of Trump’s latest bill threatens to strip health insurance from 17 million Americans, according to experts. The proposed cuts to Medicaid and ACA subsidies could significantly impact…

Trump insurance cut

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill: No Tax on Tips, Overtime, and Social Security Explained

The latest bill under President Trump promises major tax changes that could impact millions. With provisions eliminating taxes on tips, overtime pay, and some Social Security benefits, these reforms are…

Trump big beautiful bill

Maximize Grocery Cashback: Amex Blue Cash Preferred Offers 6% Back on Everyday Essentials

With the potential to earn 6% cash back on U.S. supermarket purchases, the card promises to put significant savings back in your pocket.

Grocery Cashback

Massive Recall: 150,000 Pounds of Bologna Contaminated with Undeclared Meats

A massive recall has been issued for over 150,000 pounds of bologna produced by Gaiser’s European Style Provisions. The products, which contain undeclared meats like chicken, beef, and pork, were…

Bologna recall

GOP MegaBill Threatens Essential Programs, But Will Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP Save or Hurt?

The GOP’s megabill threatens to alter the landscape of crucial safety-net programs such as Medicaid and SNAP. While supporters argue these changes will streamline assistance, critics fear they’ll worsen hunger…

GOP Megabill programs cut

SNAP Florida Payment Dates: When Will Your Food Stamps Arrive in July 2025?

Florida residents relying on Snap benefits can prepare for July 2025 payments with specific deposit dates based on case numbers. Payments are distributed between the 1st and 31st, ensuring families…

Florida SNAP july 2025

Trump’s $4.5 Trillion Tax Bill Advances in Senate Amid Controversy

President Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill has cleared a crucial Senate hurdle, moving closer to passage. The legislation, which would extend tax cuts and fund military and border security…

Trump tax bill

New 401(K) Rules Let Workers 60-63 Maximise Retirement Savings Starting in 2025

Starting in 2025, workers aged 60-63 will see a significant boost to their retirement savings potential under new 401(k) rules. With changes to catch-up contributions and combined limits, they’ll be…

US 401(k) retirement savings change

Luxury Shame: Why Wealthy Americans Don’t Realize They’re Rich, According to Analysts

Despite owning significant assets, many wealthy Americans fail to recognize their status, with the rise of “luxury shame” pushing them to hide their wealth. Analysts point to the growing influence…

US luxury shame

Texas SNAP: When Will Your July 2025 Benefits Arrive? Full Schedule Inside

Texas SNAP recipients can now check the full payment schedule for July 2025. With crucial support for millions, knowing exactly when your benefits will be available is essential for managing…

texas snap july

Gas Prices in Washington Soar as New Fuel and CO2 Taxes Take Effect

Starting July 1, Washington will see a sharp rise in gas prices, adding pressure on already high fuel costs. With new taxes on fuel and CO2 emissions, drivers are facing…

Washington gas price rise

Musk Slams Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill,” Warns It Could Wipe Out Millions of Jobs

Elon Musk has doubled down on his criticisms of President Trump’s expansive tax and spending cuts bill, calling it a threat to American industries. According to Musk, the bill will…

Musk trump bill

California Minimum Wage Jumps in Major Cities Starting July 1

On 1 July, workers in dozens of California cities will see a bump in their hourly pay, some reaching record levels. But the hikes vary widely, reflecting a patchwork of…

California minimum wage

Beef Prices Hit Record Highs in 2025 — Here are the Causes Behind the Surge

Beef prices in the US have surged to record levels, creating significant challenges for consumers. Environmental factors like droughts, combined with inflation and supply chain disruptions, are driving costs up.…

US beef prices rise

Salads Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk: What You Need to Know

An urgent recall of hundreds of pre-made salads has been issued following the discovery of dangerous salmonella contamination in cucumbers. The FDA has flagged these products as a serious health…

Isabelle’s Kitchen salads recall

Important SSA Change: How Missing These Notices Could Lead to Serious Penalties

The SSA has made a major change in how it notifies certain Americans about critical tax and benefit matters. If you receive a notice from the IRS or SSA, ignoring…

SSA notifications

Texas Emergency Food Stamps: Who’s Eligible and How to Apply Before June 30, 2025

After severe storms in Texas, the state is offering emergency food assistance to those who have lost food due to flooding and power outages. Residents in Travis County who receive…

Texas SNAP payments

VA Sets All-Time Record for Disability Claims Processed in Historic Milestone

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has surpassed a significant milestone, processing over 2 million disability claims this year. Achieving this record ahead of last year’s pace, the VA is…

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How the SSA Adjusts Social Security Payments Before and After July 4

With Independence Day falling on July 4, 2025, the SSA will make adjustments to the usual Social Security payment schedule. SSI recipients will receive early payments, while others will see…

SSA july payments

When Will Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6%? Here’s What Experts Say

Mortgage rates have been hovering above 6% for the past two years, leaving many buyers wondering when they’ll drop back to more affordable levels. While some experts expect slight reductions…

US Mortgage rates drop

Heatwave Traps Millions: Stay Indoors as 29 US States Face Extreme Temperatures

A dangerous heatwave is sweeping across 29 states, with millions urged to stay indoors as temperatures soar. The National Weather Service has issued warnings, advising residents to stay hydrated, avoid…

US Heatwave

BNPL Loans Will Now Impact Your Credit Score — Here’s What You Need to Know

BNPL loans are changing the landscape of credit scoring. With FICO introducing new models, your BNPL repayment history could soon impact your score. This shift could help some borrowers build…

BNPL Loans

Summer Food Stamps 2025: What Can Children Get with This Support and What’s Off-Limits?

With the 2025 Summer Food Stamps programme, families can get essential groceries for their children, but there are restrictions. From fresh produce to meats, the support can go a long…

Children summer EBT

SNAP Benefits Distribution: States Delivering Payments from June 21-30, 2025

From June 21-30, 2025, several states will be distributing SNAP benefits to eligible recipients. These include high-population states such as California, New York, and Texas, with varying schedules depending on…

SNAP late june distrubution

Should You Delay Social Security and Tap Into Your 401(k)? Here’s What to Consider

Delaying Social Security benefits can lead to a higher monthly payment, but it often requires tapping into 401(k) savings. This decision comes with risks, including the potential depletion of retirement…

Social security 401(k)

How SSA’s Overpayment Errors Can Land You With a Massive Bill

Millions of Social Security recipients are being hit with unexpected bills due to overpayment errors by the SSA. Despite adhering to the rules, many individuals are forced to repay substantial…

SSA overpayments

Trump’s SNAP Benefit Cuts Derail as Senate Rejects Key Provision

A key provision in Donald Trump’s proposal to slash SNAP benefits has been blocked by the Senate parliamentarian, sending Republicans back to the drawing board. The provision, aimed at shifting…

Trump snap cuts

Veterans’ 2025 VA Disability Pay: How Much for a Spouse and One Parent at 70% Rating?

Veterans receiving a 70% VA disability rating in 2025 can expect significant monthly support, especially with dependants. But the exact amount—and what it unlocks—depends on more than just numbers. With…

Veterans 70% disability rate

SSA Confirms Medicare Premium Refunds Under New Social Security Fairness Act Measures

Millions of retirees are now receiving long-overdue adjustments to their Social Security payments, but another key issue remains: Medicare premiums. The SSA has begun quietly rolling out a system to…

SSA medicare

Popular Chocolate Recalled Nationwide Over Undeclared Allergen, FDA Warns

A popular chocolate treat has been removed from store shelves across the US after a hidden ingredient raised serious health concerns. The FDA has issued a warning, citing the potential…

Dark Chocolate recall

FDA Recall Update: Salmonella Concerns Lead to Urgent Ginger Beer Withdrawal

A major recall has been issued for Rachel's Ginger Beer after a potential salmonella contamination was discovered. The U.S. FDA has elevated the alert to its highest risk category, signalling…

FDA ginger beer recall

End of Paper Checks: Social Security Stops Issuing by September 30 – What You Need to Know

Social Security will cease paper checks by September 30, impacting nearly half a million recipients. As digital payments take over, beneficiaries will need to transition to direct deposit or other…

US paper checks

Is Juneteenth 2025 a Bank Holiday? Find Out Which Banks Are Closed

Juneteenth 2025 is a federal holiday, and many banks will close for the day. Major institutions like Bank of America and PNC will not be operating. Some services, such as…

Juneteenth day

Sandwich Recall Hits Big Y Stores: FDA Warns of Deadly Contamination

A major recall has been issued for Big Y’s made-to-order sandwiches due to a salmonella contamination. The FDA has escalated the recall to the highest risk level, Class I, warning…

Big Y sandwich recall

US Resumes Visas for Foreign Students – But Social Media Access is Now a Requirement

The U.S. State Department has lifted the suspension on student visas, but with a significant new condition. Applicants must now set their social media profiles to public, allowing for detailed…

US Visas for Foreign Students